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Gold & Platinum

RIAA’s historic Gold® & Platinum® Program defines success in the recorded music industry.

Originally conceived to honor artists and track sound recording sales, Gold & Platinum Awards have come to stand as a benchmark of success for any artist—whether they’ve just released their first song or Greatest Hits album. Check out our interactive timeline to learn about the program’s storied history.

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* The website lists include only solo titles. An artist’s overall totals may be higher when collaborations and featured works are also counted.

Most Recent
Most Recent RIAA Gold & Platinum Program RIAA Premios de Oro y Platino Program Top Tallies Artists
Award Artist Title Label Format Certification Date Actions
badge DI level 1 SWV RIGHT HERE RCA SINGLE September 2, 2022
badge DI level 1
Artist
SWV
Title
RIGHT HERE
Label
RCA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
September 2, 2022
badge DI level 3 SWV WEAK RCA SINGLE September 2, 2022
badge DI level 3
Artist
SWV
Title
WEAK
Label
RCA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
September 2, 2022
badge DI level 1 SWV I'M SO INTO YOU RCA SINGLE September 2, 2022
badge DI level 1
Artist
SWV
Title
I'M SO INTO YOU
Label
RCA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
September 2, 2022
badge ST level 0 SWV RELEASE SOME TENSION RCA ALBUM May 13, 1998
badge ST level 0
Artist
SWV
Title
RELEASE SOME TENSION
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
May 13, 1998
badge ST level 0 SWV SOMEONE RCA SINGLE September 24, 1997
badge ST level 0
Artist
SWV
Title
SOMEONE
Label
RCA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
September 24, 1997
badge ST level 1 SWV NEW BEGINNING RCA ALBUM September 20, 1996
badge ST level 1
Artist
SWV
Title
NEW BEGINNING
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
September 20, 1996
badge ST level 0 SWV YOU'RE THE ONE RCA SINGLE June 14, 1996
badge ST level 0
Artist
SWV
Title
YOU'RE THE ONE
Label
RCA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
June 14, 1996
badge ST level 3 SWV IT'S ABOUT TIME RCA ALBUM February 23, 1996
badge ST level 3
Artist
SWV
Title
IT'S ABOUT TIME
Label
RCA
Format
ALBUM
Certification Date
February 23, 1996
badge ST level 0 SWV THE REMIXES RCA SHORT FORM ALBUM July 27, 1994
badge ST level 0
Artist
SWV
Title
THE REMIXES
Label
RCA
Format
SHORT FORM ALBUM
Certification Date
July 27, 1994
badge ST level 0 SWV RIGHT HERE (HUMAN NATURE)/DOWNTOWN RCA SINGLE September 7, 1993
badge ST level 0
Artist
SWV
Title
RIGHT HERE (HUMAN NATURE)/DOWNTOWN
Label
RCA
Format
SINGLE
Certification Date
September 7, 1993